Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [pron] were [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We played magnificently and I thought we were the better side . ’ |
| 2 | We are we we 've got an amp meter and a volt meter and I thought they were the same thing you see . |
| 3 | And I thought you were a dead smart poet — once . |
| 4 | Oh and I thought there were a couple of speakers |
| 5 | Sometimes they did n't stop or even bat an eyelid , and I bet there were a few people waking up with painful parts in the morning . |
| 6 | ‘ And I understand there were no money troubles … . ’ |
| 7 | He was bad all through , that one , and they were good folk They wanted rid of him for good , and I think they were a bit afraid he might come back , and then how could they turn him out ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ And you said you were a cold-hearted spinster ? |
| 9 | ‘ You 're only envious , and you know you were the most concerned when he had to lose almost a year to that fever . |
| 10 | They were heavy and sparkled when she held them to the light , and she thought they were the most beautiful things she would ever own . |
| 11 | He asked who had given her them , and she said they were a present from her mother . |
| 12 | Four middle-aged women got out of it , and she guessed they were the Women 's Institute members who had been checking the bush walk on behalf of the Institute . |
| 13 | There were no grievances , and everybody knew there were no grievances . |
| 14 | And he said there were no grounds for overturning Sir Bryan 's ‘ sensible ’ decision until the fund was increased . |
| 15 | And he said there were a number of errors in the supervision of Moore after he had been discovered firing shots over the grave of a dead colleague . |